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August 1, 2004 | Program Result
The Pennsylvania State University College of Communications, University Park, Pa., sponsored two conferences in 2003 designed to improve reporting of health and medical issues by journalists.
February 1, 2012 | Program Result
RWJF has supported Health Affairs, a health policy journal, for 20 years.
June 1, 2005 | Program Result
TIME magazine and ABC News convened a national conference, "The TIME/ABC News Summit on Obesity," in Williamsburg, Va., on June 2-4, 2004. RWJF was the presenting sponsor. Aetna, America's Milk Processors and the New Balance Foundation also provided funding.
October 1, 2007 | Program Result
In 2004–05, Christopher Conte, a writer for Governing magazine, wrote five magazine-length articles about key challenges facing state and local public health departments in diverse areas. In March 2006, the Trust for America's Health launched an online media center designed to educate reporters about public health issues.
May 23, 2011 | Program Result
In late 2006, the Annenberg Public Policy Center at the University of Pennsylvania launched a website, YouthMediaRisk.org, to make data and findings of the center's Coding of Mental Health and Media Project (CHAMP) available to the public.
June 1, 2010 | Journal Article
This study evaluated how the recently enacted health reform law performed relative to a large number of alternative designs on measures of effectiveness and efficiency.
September 1, 2007 | Journal Article
Immigrants have been identified as a vulnerable population but there is heterogeneity in the degree to which they are vulnerable to inadequate health care. The authors examine the factors that affect immigrants' vulnerability, including socioeconomi ...
July 31, 2009 | Program Result
Staff at the health research division of the RAND Corporation created a microsimulation model that permits policy-makers, health care experts and the media to evaluate the potential effects of a variety of health reform proposals.
June 1, 2001 | Program Result
From 1998 to 1999, Pyramid Communications, Seattle, conducted media outreach effort promoting an efficient and effective public health system. The effort centered around the nationwide release of the movie, A Civil Action.